John W. Francis

Art

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

John W. Francis

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.1908

Description

Engraving of John Francis. He is wearing a coat and vest with a white shirt that has a high collar. He is sitting in an armchair, reading glasses in right hand. Left elbow rests on an open book which is on desk next to him.

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper, Ink, Paper, Ink

Subject Person or Organization

John W. Francis

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

John Francis Eugene Prudhomme

Attribution

Maker

Artist

James Herring

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1868 - 1899 Date made: r. 1868 - 1899

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

Square frame, bottom left:"Painted by James Herring". Bottom right:"Engraved by J.F.E. Prudhomme". Bottom center has signature of "John W. Francis".

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

10 in

Length

12-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 10 x 12 1/4 in. (25.4 x 31.1 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Paper yellowish brown, corners bent, some creases. Ink eating through paper.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

John W. Francis

Notes

Subject

Related Entries

Notes

MP.94.1601 - Portfolio - Used together

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Livingston Bedroom